Tuvalu has ''imited' power to halt its fossil fuel investments: NZ govt papers seen by AFP

Bangkok Post - Oct 28, 2026

SYDNEY - A low-lying Pacific nation urging drastic climate action has "limited ability" to halt its own government investments in fossil fuel companies, external advisers wrote in internal documents obtained by AFP.

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